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By proactively targeting landlords who neglect their properties to turn a profit, a revamped Third Party Transfer program that prioritizes community ownership could help break the cycles of disinvestment, speculation,…

ByEmily Drane 2Comments

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Dec 2024

NYC Housing Calendar, Dec. 9-16

City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon.

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Dec 2024

Homelessness Housing and Homelessness Housing Calendar NYCHA

NYC Housing Calendar, Dec. 9-16

City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon.

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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Dec 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development Politics

How Each NYC Councilmember Voted on City of Yes for Housing

The City Council approved a modified version of the mayor’s sweeping zoning reform plan, City of Yes for Housing Opportunity, with a vote of 31-to-20. Here’s how each lawmaker landed.

ByJeanmarie Evelly 8Comments

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Dec 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development Opinion

Opinion: Toward a City for All

“While I supported the majority of the zoning reforms originally proposed, the modifications maintain its key components while accommodating specific neighborhood concerns and, most importantly, the essential principle that housing…

ByPierina Ana Sanchez 1Comment

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Dec 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness In Depth Investigations Land Use and Development Politics

What the Council’s Revamped ‘City of Yes for Housing’ Deal Includes

The Council voted to adopt a modified version of the City of Yes plan—one which scales back some of the zoning reforms included in the original, adds affordability incentives, and…

ByJeanmarie Evelly 14Comments

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Dec 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development NYCHA Opinion

Opinion: How Can New York Be a City of ‘Yes, And?’

“While revised zoning enables new structures, what other structures can we put in place to ensure that rising developments aren’t accompanied by still-rising rents?”

ByJumaane Williams 0Comments

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Nov 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development Politics

As ‘City of Yes’ Heads to a Vote, Report Says Subsidies Are Key to Producing Affordable Housing

As city lawmakers negotiate a package for the “City of Yes” zoning reforms, a report from the Independent Budget Office highlights the importance of city subsidies in creating deeply affordable…

ByPatrick Spauster 5Comments

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Nov 2024

Government Housing and Homelessness Opinion Politics

Opinion: Not All Housing is Created Equal

"New housing production isn’t a solution if it doesn’t meet the needs of a majority of New Yorkers...Every neighborhood should and must be doing its part to produce affordable housing,…

ByBarika Williams 0Comments

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Nov 2024

Economy Government Housing and Homelessness Opinion Politics

Opinion: Building a Fiscal Fortress Against Trump

“We must use every dollar of our $113 billion New York City budget as a brick in the wall against whatever fresh hell Trump tries to cook up next year.”

ByJustin Brannan 0Comments

Revived Third Party Transfer Program Could Expand Community Ownership in NYC, Supporters Say

NYC Housing Calendar, Dec. 9-16

NYC Housing Calendar, Dec. 9-16

How Each NYC Councilmember Voted on City of Yes for Housing

Opinion: Toward a City for All

What the Council’s Revamped ‘City of Yes for Housing’ Deal Includes

Opinion: How Can New York Be a City of ‘Yes, And?’

As ‘City of Yes’ Heads to a Vote, Report Says Subsidies Are Key to Producing Affordable Housing

Opinion: Not All Housing is Created Equal

Opinion: Building a Fiscal Fortress Against Trump

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